tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Oct 07 11:59:37 2001
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Re: taH
On Sun, 7 Oct 2001 12:32:39 -0400, "TPO" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> jIHvaD bItaH'a'
>>
>> I thought of this when I was watching a movie and one guy asked another
>> if he was being straight with him.
>
>Would "being straight" MEAN the same thing to a klingon? For all we know
>this is what it could mean to be "clever as an eyebrow".
>Without your english explanation I would have taken this as a conversation
>between lovers or soul-mates; "Do you exist for me?"
>
>
>DloraH
Ah but it's all about context isn't it. Otherwise I would probably
agree.
yaSvaD jatlh Hod << wa'Hu' jaghla' DaHoH'a' >>
jang yaS << HISlaH >>
yaSvaD jatlh Hod << jIHvaD bItaH'a' >>
jang yaS << ghobe' >>
yaSvaD jatlh Hod << maj >>
As I say it was only a thought that pinged into my head whilst watching
a movie. Perhaps its crap but do we really know what taH means beyond
its 'endure' meaning...